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BigmanPigman

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3. I keep reading about deaths but it is never who I want it to be

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 10:08 PM

Sep 4

It is always the death of a decent human while the fucking, sadistic greedy POS is still alive. Good thing I am already an atheist since this would make me lose my faith. Clots and prayers go unanswered.

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Joseph McNeil, known for 1960 lunch counter sit-in protest, dies aged 83 [View all] erronis Sep 4 OP

I remember those NC sit-ins. Lived in Raleigh at time. Very brave men and women who deserve Freedom Medals. Silent Type Sep 4 #1

'Ya done good", Mr.McNeil. Rest in peace. LoisB Sep 4 #2

I keep reading about deaths but it is never who I want it to be BigmanPigman Sep 4 #3

Thank you Joseph McNeil. scipan Sep 4 #4

I Knew Joe Personally... TheJillMill Sep 4 #5

I remember that vividly. Cross gently and rest in peace, brave soul, with our thanks. Hekate Sep 4 #6

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